AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMortgage Fraud & AI: Austrac and New Zealand’s FMA warn that AI can make fraudulent home-loan applications easier, including fabricated income and employment records, pushing banks to tighten verification and controls. Scams & Deepfakes: A 70-year-old Queensland man lost $180,000 after a romance scam using a six-fingered deepfake and voice/face manipulation. Payments Infrastructure: A payments expert argues “intelligent routing” can’t be treated like a simple switch because most payment stacks still rely on disconnected tools, limiting how well AI can adapt. Big Tech Accountability: Meta agreed to pay up to $16.68bn to settle US state claims over child-safety failures, including default limits and night-time blocks. Cyber Risk: Manchester Airports Group says a cyber incident exposed data for about 8.7m customers, mainly emails and Wi-Fi sign-up details, with no impact to safety or payments. Energy & Renewables Finance: Potentia’s 98MW solar-plus-storage project in Australia gained key approvals, while KKR took a minority stake in India’s BookMyShow to fund live-entertainment growth.
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